Calliphora stygia
Brown blowfly or Brown bomber at Yackandandah, VIC
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| Calliphora stygia | MichaelMulvaney | 17 Jan 2025 | |
| Unverified | KylieWaldon | 9 May 2023 |
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took me too long to realise the abundance of flies in this spot was due to four round skats at my feet. There I found these gold-butt flies. Not sure what the skats were. Quite large.
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Location information
- Places Yackandandah, VIC
Sighting information
- 6 Abundance
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- skat Associated plant
- ant, other flies Associated animal
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
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Species information
- Calliphora stygia Scientific name
- Brown blowfly or Brown bomber Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 950m Recorded at altitude
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